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  Kerala announces Rs 2 cr, promotion for PR Sreejesh

  August 11, 2021 21:36 IST

  Sreejesh, the goalkeeper and former captain of the team, was part of the squad that won an Olympic medal for India after four decades.

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  Jharkhand govt announces Rs 50 lakh each to state women hockey players

  August 11, 2021 18:23 IST

  The two players Salima Tete and Nikki Pradhan arrived in Ranchi on Wednesday. They were accorded a warm welcome by the state government at the airport with music and dance.

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  Manner of rejigging of roles from men's team to women's side was disrespectful, says Sjoerd Marijne

  August 11, 2021 18:02 IST

  The former Dutch player came to the country to take over the Indian women's team in 2017 but was appointed the chief coach of the men's side later that year.

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  Tokyo Olympics: Hockey players from Punjab, Haryana get rousing welcome on returning home

  August 11, 2021 17:33 IST

  Members of national men's and women's hockey team belonging to Punjab and Haryana on Wednesday returned to their home states to a rousing reception after the Tokyo Olympics.

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  Odisha CM felicitates state's Tokyo-returned hockey players, presents them with cash awards

  August 11, 2021 14:45 IST

  Birendra Lakra and Amit Rohidas were awarded Rs 2.5 crore each for men's team's historic bronze-medal winning feat in Tokyo, Deep Grace Ekka and Namita Toppo were handed Rs 50 lakh each.

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  Australia thrashing was wake-up call; were told to get out of comfort zones: Simranjeet Singh

  August 10, 2021 13:26 IST

  The Indian men's hockey camp returned from the Games with a bronze, defeating Germany in a thrilling third-place play-off and sparking a nationwide celebration.

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  Hockey: Will miss the girls but I miss my family more, says coach Sjoerd Marijne

  August 10, 2021 8:59 IST

  Sjoerd Marijne has announced that he will step down as India women's hockey coach after the bronze medal match against Great Britain in the Tokyo Olympics.

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  Parents will now see a future for their kids in hockey, says PR Sreejesh

  August 10, 2021 7:58 IST

  Indian men's hockey team defeated Germany 5-4 in the playoff to win a bronze medal, their first medal after the gold in the Moscow Olympics.

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  Minor tweaks in drag flick routine got Gurjit Kaur going in Tokyo Olympics

  August 08, 2021 17:19 IST

  Having cemented her place in the team, Gurjit now wants to continue to work hard and do her best in the matches.

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  Rani Rampal condemns alleged casteist slurs hurled at Vandana Katariya's family

  August 07, 2021 14:41 IST

  The family of Katariya found itself at the receiving end of allegedly casteist slurs from few people in their neighbourhood in Haridwar after the team lost the semi-final clash against Argentina.

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  Hockey: Will give everything to win our first Olympic medal, says Rani Rampal

  August 05, 2021 23:17 IST

  Indian women's team had qualified for the Olympic Games semi-finals for the first time in history, after defeating Australia in the quarter-finals. If they win on Friday, this will be their first-ever medal.

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  PM Modi hails every player of men's hockey team: August 5 will remain one of the most memorable days

  August 05, 2021 21:54 IST

  The Indian men's hockey team rewrote history as it claimed an Olympic medal after 41 years, beating a plucky Germany 5-4 to claim the bronze in an edge-of-the-seat play-off match.

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  Hockey: Bronze for us is as good as gold, says Sreejesh's mother on India's historic win at Olympics

  August 05, 2021 15:55 IST

  Right from early morning on Thursday, the house of Sreejesh was a crowded one with all glued to the TV.

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  Women's hockey player's family faces casteist slur after defeat in Tokyo Olympics: Report

  August 05, 2021 12:16 IST

  As per TOI report, following the women's team defeat to Argentina in the semi-final, two men allegedly hurled casteist slur at Vandana Katariya's family in Haridwar.

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  Hockey: India captain Manpreet Singh dedicates Tokyo Olympics Bronze to COVID warriors

  August 05, 2021 10:46 IST

  Skipper Manpreet Singh dedicated the historic triumph to the country's doctors and healthcare workers for their tireless effort during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  India men's hockey team ends 41-year medal drought with historic Tokyo Olympics Bronze

  August 05, 2021 23:04 IST

  India men's hockey team scripted history when they defeated heavyweight Germany 5-4 in the third-place match to clinch Bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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  PM Modi hails India hockey team efforts after loss to Belgium in Tokyo Olympics

  August 03, 2021 11:28 IST

  PM Narendra Modi took to Twitter to hail the efforts of India hockey team after the side suffered a heartbreak loss against world champion Belgium in Tokyo 2020 Olympics semi-final.

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  Men's hockey team eyes end to Olympic medal drought; world champs Belgium in way

  August 02, 2021 14:16 IST

  The Indian men's hockey team takes on world champion Belgium on Tuesday morning, aiming to secure a place in the Olympic finals and with it, a medal for the first time in 41 years.

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  India's entry into Olympic semi-final after 49 years makes fans fall in love with hockey again

  August 01, 2021 21:51 IST

  The Indian team drastically raised hopes of its first Olympic medal since 1980 by beating Britain in the quarterfinals on Sunday.

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  Women's Hockey: India edge out South Africa 4-3 in thrilling encounter

  July 31, 2021 10:52 IST

  A hat-trick from Vandana Kataria helps India eke out a nail-biting win against South Africa in a do-or-die match; now wait for Ireland vs Great Britain match to know their fate in Tokyo Olympics.

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  Hockey: India women lose 1-4 to Great Britain in 3rd consecutive loss at Tokyo Olympics

  July 28, 2021 9:02 IST

  The Indian women's hockey team wasted chances galore to lose 1-4 against defending champions Great Britain.

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  Tokyo Olympics: Tremendous excitement in hockey team, says PR Sreejesh

  July 20, 2021 11:31 IST

  The Indian team goalkeeper says they are ready for all surprises in Tokyo.

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  Tokyo Olympics | Won't let sacrifices of last one year go waste: Forward Lalremsiami

  July 09, 2021 14:06 IST

  Lalremsiami, who hails from Kolasib in Mizoram and will be playing her career's first quadrennial Games, created history when she became the first female player from the state to make it to the Olympics.

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  The bygone era: Another link gone as hockey icon Keshav Datt passes away

  July 07, 2021 17:13 IST

  A two-time Olympic gold-medallist (1948, London and 1952, Helsinki), the 95-year-old Datt died after battling age-related ailments in Kolkata on Wednesday.

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  Hockey legend Keshav Datt dead

  July 07, 2021 12:10 IST

  The Two-time Olympic gold medallist died around 12.30 am at his residence in Santoshpur, Kolkata.

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  Pak World Cup winner Naveed Alam diagnosed with cancer, seeks govt help

  July 07, 2021 10:44 IST

  The former hockey player needs four million Pakistani rupees for treatment of his blood cancer and his financial condition was not stable. 

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  Tokyo Olympics: Manpreet named captain of men's hockey team for Olympics

  June 22, 2021 14:26 IST

  Midfielder Manpreet Singh was on Tuesday named captain of the 16-member Olympic-bound Indian men's hockey team, while experienced defenders, Birendra Lakra and Harmanpreet Singh, were named vice-captains.

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  Indian hockey team among top five contenders for medal at Tokyo Olympics: Former coach Oltmans

  June 16, 2021 15:20 IST

  India has not won an Olympic medal in the sport since 1980.